Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 2026-02-28

Sustainable Catalyst (“we,” “our,” or “the Site”) is an open-source platform and consulting practice
operated by Tariq Ahmad. This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected, how it is used,
and your rights in relation to that information.

1. Information We Collect

a. Information You Voluntarily Provide

This may include:

  • Email messages sent to [email protected]
  • Information submitted through contact forms (if enabled)
  • Consulting or collaboration inquiries

This information is used solely to respond to inquiries, communicate regarding services,
or maintain professional correspondence.

b. Automatically Collected Technical Data

Like most websites, the Site may automatically collect limited technical information, such as:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device type
  • Pages visited
  • Referring URLs

This data is used for security monitoring, performance optimization, and basic site analytics.

2. Cookies and Tracking

The Site may use standard cookies necessary for functionality, performance measurement, and security.
No advertising tracking or behavioral profiling is intentionally implemented.

You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some site functionality may be affected.

3. Third-Party Services

The Site may link to or integrate with third-party platforms such as:

  • GitHub
  • LinkedIn
  • Hosting providers
  • WordPress plugins or analytics services (if enabled)

These services operate under their own privacy policies. Sustainable Catalyst does not control
the data practices of third-party platforms once you leave this Site.

4. Open-Source Tools

Open-source repositories associated with Sustainable Catalyst do not collect personal data directly.
Any interaction through platforms such as GitHub is governed by those platforms’ respective policies.

5. Data Retention

Email correspondence and inquiry messages may be retained for professional record-keeping,
project continuity, or legal compliance.

Personal data is not sold, rented, or shared for advertising or marketing purposes.

6. Data Security

Reasonable technical and administrative safeguards are used to protect information.
However, no method of online transmission or electronic storage is completely secure.

7. International Users

If you access this Site from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to
and processed in jurisdictions where data protection laws may differ from those in your location.

8. Your Rights

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of personal information you have provided,
subject to applicable legal obligations.

Requests may be submitted to:
[email protected]

9. Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. The Effective Date above reflects the most recent revision.
Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of any updated terms.

10. Contact

For questions regarding this Privacy Policy:

Tariq Ahmad
[email protected]

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